China Grove (N.C.)

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Information for Authority record

Name (Latin)
China Grove (N.C.)
Other forms of name
nnaa China Grove, N.C
Coordinates
-80.5781 -80.5781 35.5703 35.5703 (gooearth )
W0803454 W0803454 N0353410 N0353410 (geonames )
Associated country
United States
MARC
MARC

Other Identifiers

VIAF: 146591774
Wikidata: Q1987125
Library of congress: n 81090053
Sources of Information
  • GeoNames, algorithmically matched, 2009(ppl; 35°34ʹ10ʺN 080°34ʹ54ʺW)
  • Champion Map Corp. Champion map of Rowan County, N.C. ... 1973?

Wikipedia description:

China Grove is a town in Rowan County, North Carolina, United States. The population was 4,434 at the 2020 census. The town is located just north of Landis and south of Salisbury. It was one of the first towns in the United States to have Rural Free Mail Delivery. The town was named for a grove of chinaberry trees planted near the town's rail depot.

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